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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1300
650
650
650
650
650
650
600
1150
1150
650
650
700
650
600
600
1200
km/h
20
ENE
20
NE
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
0
SW
15
ENE
25
NE
55
NE
50
NE
25
NNE
20
ENE
20
SSE
55
SE
85
SSE
100
SE
40
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
4
7
—
—
6
2
2
—
—
1
2
—
—
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
6
8
—
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
4
5
3
-1
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
4
3
-3
 chill °C
-13
-13
-15
-14
-12
-12
-4
-8
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
-9
-7
-4
-6
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
100
250
150
0
500
750
900
850
900
700
750
1150
1850
1650
650
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Sunrise
8:36
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
8:52
—
—
Sunset
—
5:22
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:10
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:05
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NE by Mon night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 229).
13
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
0.0 km
161 km SW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.